Search Results - "Medical journal of Malaysia"

Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic by Rampal, L, Liew, B S

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Prevalence and factors associated with internet addiction among medical students - A cross-sectional study in Malaysia by Ching, S M, Hamidin, A, Vasudevan, R, Sazlyna, M S L, Wan Aliaa, W S, Foo, Y L, Yee, A, Hoo, F K

“…Internet is important to university students, especially for medical students who use it to search for literature and relevant information. However, some of…”
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Presentation skills teaching in anaesthesia by Shamsher, S, Alam, N N, Shamsher, S

“…Presentation is a communication method to convey information within a specific time, involving judgment, decision-making and critical thinking. Incorporation…”
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Comparison of outcomes in epithelial ovarian cancer, fallopian tube cancer and primary peritoneal serous carcinoma between a multidisciplinary and a single-speciality centre by Senin, M N, Yong, C M, Omar, J, Wan Fadzil Adlan, W N A, Lim, B C

“…Epithelial ovarian cancer (EOC) is the fourth most common malignancy among Malaysian women. This study aims to evaluate the outcomes of EOC, fallopian tube…”
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Refractive error and amblyopia among primary school children in remote islands of East Coast of Peninsular Malaysia by Wardati, H J, Karimmah, W, Khadijah, M, Ahmad-Sharmizi, M, Wan-Julyatee, W Y, Ain-Nasyrah, A S, Shahidatul-Adha, M, Waheeda-Azwa, H, Ng, K S, Jesspreet-Kaur, H S, Abdullah, N A, Hanizasurana, H, Shatriah, I

“…Little is known about the prevalence of refractive errors and amblyopia among school children on the islands of East Coast Malaysia. This study aimed to…”
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Efficacy of dexmedetomidine in postoperative nausea and vomiting in laparoscopic bariatric surgery: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised clinical trials by Subramaniam, T, Tan, H Y, Tan, J H, Pung, J W, Htet, H

“…Postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) is a common side effect of all types of surgeries, especially so in bariatric surgery. Dexmedetomidine (DX) is an…”
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Pulmonary tuberculosis diagnostic test using fluorescence immunoassay-based interferon gamma release assay with IchromaTM IGRA-TB by Bermawi, B, Kurniasari, D W, Imaniar, A, Hidayatih, N, Lisnawati, D A, Rofananda, I F, Prihatini, P

“…Tuberculosis (TB) is a serious global health problem in Indonesia, which is the country with the secondhighest TB burden after India. Accuracy in TB diagnosis…”
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The benefits of early pulmonary rehabilitation with incentive spirometer among chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients with exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease by Andrea Ban, Y L, Siti Istiana, A S, Nik Nuratiqah, N A, Ng, B H, Rose Azzlinda, O, Hasni, J, Syed Zulkifli, S Z

“…Inspiratory muscle dysfunction is prevalent in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). This study aimed to compare the benefits of adding volume…”
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Adverse event following immunisation of adsorbed-inactivated Coronavac (Sinovac) and ChAdOx1 nCOV-19 (Astra Zeneca) of COVID-19 vaccines by Simatupang, A, Sitompul, Y R M B, Simanungkalit, B, Kurniyanto, K, Achmad, L N, Sitompul, F, Mahmud, S M, Suarthana, E

“…Countries around the world organised mass vaccinations using various types of vaccines against COVID-19, like inactivated viruses and mRNA. The study aimed to…”
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Eating disorders among physically disabled national athletes in Malaysia by Arvinder-Singh, H S, Shamsul, A S, Safian, N

“…Eating disorders are becoming a cause of concern amongst athletes in recent times. The objective of this study was to determine the prevalence of eating…”
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Normocytic Anemia in Pregnant Women: A Scoping Review by Sharief, S A, Minhajat, R, Riu, D S, Bukhari, A, Amir, H

“…The iron supplementation program for pregnant women is the main program for tackling anemia in various countries, especially in developing countries in which…”
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Evaluation of the relationship between the frequency of attention deficit, hyperactivity disorder symptoms and nutritional habits in children by Elvin, Ö D, Aydan, Ç V, Güzel, E Ç, Topçu, B

“…Attention deficit and hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a common chronic neurodevelopment disorder characterised by inattention, hyperactivity and impulsivity…”
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Navigating Do-Not-Attempt-Resuscitation decisions in emergency department in Malaysia: A retrospective study by Chew, K S, Kho, H T M, Yang, X Y

“…The practice of Do-Not-Attempt-Resuscitation (DNAR) aims to respect patient autonomy and acknowledge medical futility. Despite its global acceptance, there is…”
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Knowledge, attitude and practices of indigenous people towards non-communicable disease in Bera, Malaysia: A community-based study by Abdullah, F, Rahman, N A A, Kumaran, V, Fazam, N, Wong, C E

“…With the current trend of increasing noncommunicable diseases (NCD), like hypertension, diabetes and dyslipidaemia worldwide and in Malaysia, a comprehensive…”
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Exploring nasopharyngeal carcinoma genetics: Bioinformatics insights into pathways and gene associations by Che Ismail, C L, Yusof, N Y, Mat Lazim, N, Sarina, S, Alwi, Z B, Abdullah, B

“…The pathogenesis of nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) is intricate, influenced by a combination of factors including host genetics, viral infection and…”
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The intersection of dermatology and immunology: Cutaneous manifestations, autoantibodies and quality of life in connective tissue diseases by Lai, S W, Selvarajah, L

“…Connective tissue diseases (CTDs) are autoimmune diseases with multiorgan involvement. CTDs present with a heterogeneous clinical manifestation, especially in…”
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Predictors of duodenal eosinophil counts among subjects undergoing diagnostic endoscopy by Mahendra Raj, S, Ravindran, S, Hui, L K, Kaur, M, Braganza, M C, Kunnath, A P

“…Duodenal eosinophilia has been implicated in the pathophysiology of functional dyspepsia. In a retrospective observational study, we previously reported that…”
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Contact sensitisation pattern of patients with eczema at the face and neck region: A retrospective study in Kuala Lumpur by Teo, H G, Syed Nong Chek, S R, Tang, M M

“…Allergic contact dermatitis (ACD) involving the face and neck region (FNR) is not uncommon. We aimed to determine the sensitisation pattern among patients with…”
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Real-world efficacy and safety of intravenous ferric carboxymaltose for the management of iron deficiency anaemia in Malaysia: A single centre cohort study by Kamarul, H N B

“…Up to 24.2% Malaysians are estimated to be affected by anaemia. Iron deficiency is the most common nutritional deficiency leading to anaemia. Oral iron therapy…”
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Global trends in the utilisation of NOMS framework for spinal metastasis management: A systematic review by Tobing, J F L, Kow, E, Tobing, S D A L

“…Traditional risk stratification systems based on the clinicopathological criteria have limitations and may not accurately predict outcomes for all patients…”
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